How do I reset the password for my WordPress account?

This article will show you how to reset your WordPress account password.

If you’ve forgotten what your WordPress password is, simply follow these instructions to set up a new one.

Step 1 of 5

Go to your WordPress login page e.g. https://example.com/wp-login.php

 

Step 2 of 5

Click on the Lost your password? link.

 

Step 3 of 5

Click Get New Password.

 

Step 4 of 5

Check your emails for the password recovery email. Once you’ve received it, open it and click the password recovery link within it.

 

Step 5 of 5

Enter your new password into the box provided and click Reset Password.

You can now go back to your login link and log in with your new password.